Sharing Beatrice A Luna To Her Stepbrothers by Alexis Dee

Maura's POV:

I was dragged back to home after dad left me all injured. He didn't even let me take a breather and asked me to follow him home. The blood had dried up on my body, and my wounds were aching.

I basically crawled behind him. And since it was too dark, Dad got the benefit, and nobody spotted me in that state. Even if they had, they wouldn't say a word. Nobody wanted to mess with my father, as he would make their lives hell.

"Go change and cook for me," dad said as soon as we entered the house.

I mustered all the strength I could to rush upstairs and shut my bedroom door.

"Ah!" I winced in pain when taking off my clothes and walking under the shower.

I knew only a shower could help calm my bruised body.

"I am sorry, Zane. But we cannot be together," I whispered under the shower, preparing myself to reject Zane's offer. I wasn't even allowed to be seen with him.

It wasn't that I hadn't thought of running away from my house. I just didn't know if I could trust Zane. If a father could treat his daughter like that, anybody could. How can I trust Zane when I can' t even trust my own father?

to feel like I was being

to my bedroom.

standing in my room and watching me with a

are you doing here?" I yelled, sticking to the corner and

Don't be afraid. I'm just looking over my little daughter and admiring how beautiful she is now that she has grown up." He whispered, taking a step into the bathroom but

in, I rushed and pushed him out. At this point, he could see my naked body with his hungry eyes. But that's what confused him, and I was able to kick him out of my bathroom. I locked the door and blocked it with my body weight while I

care of your father's simplest desires?" He yelled from the other

I cannot live like this. He made a duplicate

father, a father would never look at his daughter like that." I was screaming and crying when I heard the door being slammed shut. I fathomed

walked out of the bathroom in

leave tonight. Fuck him and everything! I will see how he survives without me," I was muttering and packing my clothes. I knew for a fact he will be gone for drinking so I could leave without getting caught. And by the time he comes home, I will

was halfway downstairs, I heard some noises coming from the basement. A frown covered my forehead because I didn't recall ever going into the basement. I stood on the staircase when my father suddenly appeared out of the basement. I hid away from him while

act like they own the place," he was talking to himself. I could tell he was

way to the exit and finally leaving the house.

another few minutes before I dropped my bag and strolled in the direction of

the basement?" I asked myself, steadily walking over to the storage room and grabbing an axe to